All articles by Craig Ritchie – Page 77
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Appointment at Avalon & Tahoe
Michigan, US-based pontoon boat manufacturer Avalon & Tahoe Mfg Inc recently appointed Duane Dinninger as president.
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Executive appointments at MCE
California, US-based Mission Critical Electronics (MCE), parent to the ASEA and Xantrex brands of marine electrical equipment, have announced two new executive appointments.
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Crownline Boats inks exclusive supply deal with Mercury
US fibreglass boat builder says new strategic partnership expected to simplify new product design and service
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Yamaha US Marine makes key appointments
Yamaha announces three executive appointments at its US Marine business unit
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Lippert names new CIO
Indiana, US-based marine parts and accessories manufacturer Lippert Components Inc (LCI) has named Vince Doepker as chief information officer, charged with leading and sustaining the ongoing transformation of the company’s global information technology division.
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Polaris announces executive appointments
Minnesota, US-based boat and powersports equipment manufacturer Polaris Inc has announced three executive appointments following the departure of former CEO Scott Wine on December 31.
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Lawsuit ends in $25.16m judgement against Tracker Marine
The long-running class action against the US builder was finalised on December 30 for charging buyers a $75 fee for documentation
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Boat Fix appoints new CEO
Connecticut, US-based telematics/marine customer service provider Boat Fix has named Penny Searles as its new CEO, with immediate effect.
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US RV shipments expected to jump by near 20% this year
Full-year wholesale sales expected to eclipse 500,000 units in 2021
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Vancouver Boat Show to go virtual
The Vancouver International Boat Show, normally held at BC Place with an in-water element at Granville Island, will be replaced in 2021 with a newly-announced virtual show Organisers of the Vancouver International Boat Show have confirmed plans to replace the cancelled 2021 event with a virtual boat ...
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Catalina Yachts EVP to retire
Gerry Douglas announces plans to step down from executive vice president role at US sailboat builder
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Yacht sales driving south Florida real estate values
High net-worth clients snapping waterfront property simply to have somewhere to park their new yacht
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Glomex forms new US distribution network
Ravenna, Italy-based Glomex s.r.l. has partnered with Baltimore, US-based GA Communications to form a new business venture which will function as the exclusive distributor of Glomex’s full range of marine and RV products in North and South America.
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Iridium launches new GMDSS service
Satellite communication service provider Iridium announced Tuesday that the company has launched a compact and comparatively low-cost Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) that it says brings an enhanced level of maritime safety to smaller vessels.
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AMI conference goes virtual
The Rhode Island, US-based Association of Marina Industries (AMI) has confirmed that its annual conference will be replaced by a virtual event for 2021.
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Strong Q4 drives Johnson Outdoors to higher full-year earnings
Gains in revenues, profits led by strong sales of watercraft and fishing products; supply chains remain stretched
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METSTRADE Connect – Is the traditional engine room finished?
METSTrade Tech Talk explores design concepts aimed at providing more interior space – including eliminating engine rooms altogether
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METSTRADE Connect: First-time buyers driving demand for comfort amenities, but OEMs must find ways to hold the line on costs
Onboard Comfort Tech Talk explores ways of meeting the changing expectations of new boat buyers
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Wells Fargo: US small business owners cautiously optimistic
US bank survey of small business owners highlights expectations for economic recovery in 2021
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IBI Interview with head of US boating association (trailer)
In the latest installment of the IBI Interview series, IBI Contributor Craig Ritchie speaks with NMMA President Fred Hugelmeyer about the state of the US boating market and the prospects for the association’s boat shows in 2021. IBI plus subscribers, can watch the full video by clicking here.